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January 10, 2024 11:27 AM

Massive winter storm batters US, knocks out power ahead of brutal freeze

A massive winter storm moving across the eastern half of the United States knocked out power to over 4 lakh 18 thousand homes and businesses in 12 states ahead of a brutal freeze expected to blanket the region starting this weekend.<br />''<br />''The ...

January 10, 2024 11:26 AM

Indonesia ready to work with countries to finalise South China Sea code

Indonesia's Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has said that her country is ready to work with other Southeast Asian nations to finalise a long-delayed code of conduct for the South China Sea, where many of its neighbours have overlapping claims with China.<br />''<br...

January 10, 2024 11:22 AM

US forces shoot down 18 drones fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels in Red Sea

The United States military's Central Command (CENTCOM) has said it shot down 18 drones launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels over the southern Red Sea, the armed group's 26th attack on international shipping lanes in the last seven weeks.<br />''<br /&gt...

January 10, 2024 10:31 AM

Gabriel Attal becomes France's youngest Prime Minister

Gabriel Attal has been named the next Prime Minister of France, as Emmanuel Macron aims to revive his presidency with a new government. Gabriel Attal is currently working as an education minister.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222...

January 9, 2024 10:08 PM

Gabriel Attal Appointed as France's New Prime Minister

<span style="color: #222222;">Gabriel Attal has been named next Prime Minister of France, as Emmanuel Macron aims to revive his presidency with a new government. Gabriel Attal is currently working as an education minister.<br />''</span&...

January 9, 2024 9:28 PM

Power Outages Affect Over 1,000 Towns in Ukraine Amid Harsh Winter Weather

<span style="color: #222222;">Ukraine's state-owned energy operator Ukrenergo has said today that severe winter weather has left more than 1,000 towns and villages without power. It said, the outages were being experienced in nine regions due to the grid being we...

January 9, 2024 8:21 PM

In Bangladesh, New Government to take oath on Thursday

<span style="color: #222222;">In Bangladesh, Awami League President Sheikh Hasina will take oath as Bangladesh's prime minister for the fourth consecutive term on Thursday. Other members of the upcoming cabinet will also take oath on the same day during a ceremon...

January 9, 2024 6:52 PM

South Korea Passes Bill Banning Dog Meat Eating and Selling

South Korea's parliament on Tuesday passed a bill to ban the eating and selling of dog meat. The bill aims to end the controversial centuries-old practice amid growing support for animal welfare. The bill was passed by an overwhelming 208 votes. According to the bill, the breeding and slaughter...

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